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Americans for Safe Aerospace: Pilots on the Record

The first pilot-led advocacy organisation dedicated to UAP, founded by a former Navy F/A-18 pilot whose squadron encountered unidentified objects daily off the Eastern Seaboard....

The Black Vault: Thirty Years of Declassified Records

The largest privately run online repository of declassified government documents in the world, built by one person filing FOIA requests since 1996. Nearly four million pages,...

The Disclosure Foundation: Policy, Law, and the Push for Transparency

A nonpartisan nonprofit founded by former Pentagon, intelligence, and scientific leaders, advancing UAP disclosure through policy briefs published in the Harvard National Security...

The CIA and the Question It Tried to Close

In December 1952, a CIA official warned of three dangers from UFO reports. A month later, a panel of scientists recommended a programme to strip the phenomenon of its mystery....

FBI Agents See It for Themselves

For three years, a self-described sceptic in the Northeastern United States documented recurring orb activity behind his property. He recorded video, measured gamma radiation...

Orbs Launching Orbs: The AARO Case That Remains Open

In October 2023, six federal agents observed phenomena near a sensitive national security site that the Pentagon's own analysts cannot fully explain. Their five independent...

The Cheyenne Mountain Object

In February 2022, five US Army soldiers observed a stationary object over the NORAD complex at Cheyenne Mountain. An FBI forensic artist reconstructed what they saw. An...

uNHIdden: Disclosure as a Public Health Question

A UK-registered non-profit led by doctors and clinical psychologists, reframing UAP disclosure as a matter of public health preparedness rather than intelligence or defence. Its...

Ground Saucer Watch: The Phoenix Organisation That Sued the CIA

A quality control engineer and a former intelligence analyst filed the first successful civilian FOIA lawsuit against the CIA for UFO records. What they obtained, and what happened...

Liberation Times: A UK Journalist and the Disclosure Beat

A London-based independent publication founded in 2021 by a communications professional turned investigative journalist, whose Daily Mail co-bylines have broken some of the most...

NASA and UAP: The Independent Study and the Vacant Chair

In September 2023, NASA appointed its first Director of UAP Research following a 36-page independent study. By September 2024 the director's detail had ended. By February 2025 the...

The New Paradigm Institute: Constitutional Law and UAP Disclosure

A public interest law centre with roots in the Pentagon Papers, Karen Silkwood, and Iran-Contra, now applying five decades of constitutional litigation to UAP whistleblower...

Biographies (18)

Al Worden | Biography

Al Worden (1932 to 2020), United States Air Force test pilot and Apollo 15 Command Module Pilot. The 1971 mission, the deep-space EVA on the return leg, the Apollo 15 commemorative...

Buzz Aldrin | Biography

Buzz Aldrin (b. 1930), United States Air Force fighter pilot, MIT doctor of astronautics, NASA astronaut, Apollo 11 Lunar Module Pilot. Second human to walk on the Moon, 20 July...

Charles Halt | Biography

Colonel Charles Irwin Halt, USAF Deputy Base Commander at RAF Bentwaters in 1980 who led the second-night patrol into Rendlesham Forest on 27 to 28 December 1980 and dictated...

Christopher Mellon | Biography

Christopher K. Mellon, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence in the Clinton and Bush administrations. Twenty-one years on the Senate Select Committee on...

Colm Kelleher | Biography

Dr. Colm Kelleher, Irish-American biochemist. Former Deputy Administrator of Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies (BAASS) during the 2008 to 2010 AAWSAP contract with the...

Eric Davis | Biography

Dr. Eric W. Davis, theoretical physicist and aerospace consultant. Senior contractor at EarthTech International under Hal Puthoff. Co-author of multiple AAWSAP Defense Intelligence...

James Clapper | Biography

James R. Clapper (b. 1941), United States Air Force Lieutenant General (retired), Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 2001 to 2006, Under Secretary of Defense...

James Lacatski | Biography

Dr. James Lacatski, the Defense Intelligence Agency programme manager of the Advanced Aerospace Weapons System Applications Program from October 2008 to 2010. The senior career...

Jay Stratton

Retired Defense Intelligence Senior Executive who directed the Pentagon's Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force from 2019 to 2022, overseeing the investigation that produced the...

Jon Kosloski

NSA quantum optics researcher appointed to direct the Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office in August 2024, bringing a scientific and technical framework to the...

Jeremy Corbell | Biography

Jeremy Corbell, American investigative filmmaker, journalist, and podcaster. Director of the 2018 Bob Lazar: Area 51 & Flying Saucers documentary distributed by Netflix and the...

Karl Nell | Biography

Colonel Karl E. Nell, retired US Army. Former senior consultant to the Advanced Aerospace Weapons System Applications Program and the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification...

Luis Elizondo | Biography

Luis 'Lue' Elizondo, former director of the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program at the US Department of Defense. Twenty-two-year career across DOJ, DHS, FBI...

Michael Gold | Biography

Michael Gold, former NASA Associate Administrator for Space Policy and Partnerships, former Bigelow Aerospace executive, member of the 2023 NASA UAP Independent Study Team. The...

Ronald Moultrie | Biography

Ronald S. Moultrie, former Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security. The Pentagon's senior intelligence official during the establishment of the Airborne Object...

Scott Bray | Biography

Scott W. Bray, Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence during the establishment of the post-2020 institutional UAP response. The senior US Navy intelligence official who narrated the...

Sean Kirkpatrick | Biography

Sean Kirkpatrick, physicist and founding Director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), July 2022 to December 2023. Federal science and intelligence career across the...

Tim Gallaudet | Biography

Retired Rear Admiral Timothy Gallaudet, United States Navy. Former Oceanographer of the Navy, former acting administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration....

Timeline events (32)

Citizen Letter Forwards Tesla Teleforce Specification to J. Edgar Hoover

Office of Alien Property Seizes Tesla's Papers

National Security Act Signed, Creating the CIA and Modern Classification Framework

Roswell Incident -- Army Air Field Issues 'Flying Disc' Press Release

Twining Memo, Air Force General Declares 'The Phenomenon Is Something Real'

Project Sign -- First Official U.S. Government UFO Investigation

Project Grudge Replaces Project Sign

Project Blue Book Begins

Tesla's Seized Papers Released to Sava Kosanović and Shipped to Belgrade

CIA Convenes the Robertson Panel on UFOs

Condon Report Published

Project Blue Book Officially Closed

Church Committee Investigates Intelligence Classification Practices

Chile Establishes CEFAA, Official Government UAP Investigation Programme

Pentagon Launches AAWSAP/AATIP Programs

UAP Task Force Established

All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) Created

ODNI Publishes First Annual UAP Report to Congress

NASA Releases UAP Independent Study Report

AARO Publishes Historical Record Report, Volume 1

Pentagon Quietly Clears 2025 UAP Workshop Report 'Narrative Data, Infrastructures, and Analysis' for Public Release

Connecticut UAP Study Bill Passes Appropriations Committee

Pentagon Misses Luna's Deadline for 46 UAP Videos

AARO Reportedly Working with White House to Prepare UAP Records

Department of War tells Oversight Committee 'no active national security investigations' of missing scientists

White House Investigating Wave of Missing or Dead Scientists

FBI Director Kash Patel Confirms Formal Federal Investigation into Missing and Dead Scientists

Pentagon Releases First Tranche of 162 UAP Files at war.gov/UFO Under PURSUE Programme

War.gov/UFO Portal Logs 340 Million Hits in 12 Hours, Approaches 500 Million in 24

NSA Releases 334 Pages of Formerly Top Secret UMBRA UAP Records After Disclosure Foundation FOIA Appeal

Pentagon Posts Second PURSUE Tranche: ODNI USPER Narrative, CIA Sary Shagan, Sandia 1949 Green Fireballs File

Pentagon Posts Third PURSUE Tranche: FBI Investigative Case Files, ICA Analysis, CIA Harare Cable

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